Quality Assurance Engineer (Automation) - Remote

ICF; Great Falls Crossing (VA); Remote; USD 67,000 - 138,000; Full time

Job summary

ICF is seeking a Quality Assurance Engineer (Automation) to enhance test frameworks and support testing phases. Candidates will hold a Bachelor's degree, possess 4+ years of automation experience, and demonstrate strong analytical skills. The role is remote, requiring work within the United States and offers a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of experience with test automation development.
• Experience with Frontend, Backend, and API testing.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a Public Trust clearance.

Responsibilities

• Review business requirements to produce test strategy and cases.
• Design, develop, and execute automated scripts.
• Perform manual and automated testing for various scenarios.

Skills

Deductive reasoning

Attention to detail

Creativity

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Ruby

Playwright

JS

Python

Selenium

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Description

ICF is hiring a Quality Assurance Engineer to deliver new test functionality and support existing frameworks. This position requires strong deductive reasoning, attention to detail, persistence, patience, and creativity. The individual will work with our component, integration, internal development teams, and Business Analysts teams to analyze, build and maintain test frameworks and suites across all test phases. The individual also work with our business, development, and testing teams to analyze, build and maintain processes across the organization.

Description

ICF is hiring a Quality Assurance Engineer to deliver new test functionality and support existing frameworks. This position requires strong deductive reasoning, attention to detail, persistence, patience, and creativity. The individual will work with our component, integration, internal development teams, and Business Analysts teams to analyze, build and maintain test frameworks and suites across all test phases. The individual also work with our business, development, and testing teams to analyze, build and maintain processes across the organization.

Responsibilities

• Review and analyze business requirements to produce comprehensive, and well-structured test strategy and test cases.
• Design and create test conditions and scripts to address business and technical use cases.
• Design, Develop and Execute automated scripts using our test automation framework.
• Support the automated functional testing by our testing team, focusing on application flow and validation of test results.
• Perform manual and automated testing, which may include exploratory, system, regression, compatibility, system, and integration testing.
• Work directly with the Data Warehouse, Business Intelligence and Data Engineering teams to ensure all work is thoroughly tested.
• Communicate effectively across multiple teams/external vendors (Operations, Quality Service, etc.), as well as different personnel (Developers, Scrum Masters, Project Managers, etc.).
• Participate in relevant Agile Ceremonies: Daily Stand-Ups, Backlog Grooming, Sprint Planning, Sprint Reviews and Retrospectives.
• Analyze data and application changes and document their impact on the performance automation task (test cases, scripting, scenario execution, etc.).
• Ensure the test execution results fulfill the defined test objectives.
• Interface directly with the DevOps and Infrastructure teams regarding Functional test environments.
• Timely and accurate communication of testing events, daily status, and test execution results, etc.
  
  

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree
• 4+ years of experience with test automation development (eg: Ruby, Playwright, JS, Python, Selenium).
• 4+ years of experience with Frontend, Backend, and API testing.
• Must be able to obtain and maintain a Public Trust clearance; must reside in the US, be authorized to work in the US; work must be performed in the US.
  
  

Professional Skills

• Ability to design/architect, build, program, test and deploy solutions using an Agile methodology.
• Ability to optimize code/script using industry best practices and standards.
• Ability to work in a dynamic and rapidly evolving environment.
• Strong hands-on skills in SQL development; ability to create ad-hoc queries to meet business needs.
• Strong self-organization and self-management skills, with emphasis on self-initiation and follow-through.
• Demonstrated functional test experience, including test analysis.
  
  

This position requires that the job be performed in the United States. If you accept this position, you should note that ICF does monitor employee work locations and blocks access from foreign locations/foreign IP addresses, and also prohibits personal VPN connections.

Working at ICF

ICF is a global advisory and technology services provider, but we’re not your typical consultants. We combine unmatched expertise with cutting-edge technology to help clients solve their most complex challenges, navigate change, and shape the future.

We can only solve the world's toughest challenges by building a workplace that allows everyone to thrive. We are an equal opportunity employer. Together, our employees are empowered to share their expertise and collaborate with others to achieve personal and professional goals. For more information, please read ourEEO policy.

Reasonable Accommodations are available, including, but not limited to, for disabled veterans, individuals with disabilities, and individuals with sincerely held religious beliefs, in all phases of the application and employment process. To request an accommodation, please [e-mail] we will be happy to assist. All information you provide will be kept confidential and will be used only to the extent required to provide needed reasonable accommodations.

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Candidate AI Usage Policy

At ICF, we are committed to ensuring a fair interview process for all candidates based on their own skills and knowledge. As part of this commitment, the use of artificial intelligence (AI) tools to generate or assist with responses during interviews (whether in-person or virtual) is not permitted. This policy is in place to maintain the integrity and authenticity of the interview process.

However, we understand that some candidates may require accommodation that involves the use of AI. If such an accommodation is needed, candidates are instructed to contact us in advance [e-mail]. We are dedicated to providing the necessary support to ensure that all candidates have an equal opportunity to succeed.

Pay Range - There are multiple factors that are considered in determining final pay for a position, including, but not limited to, relevant work experience, skills, certifications and competencies that align to the specified role, geographic location, education and certifications as well as contract provisions regarding labor categories that are specific to the position.

The pay range for this position based on full-time employment is:

$67,020.00 - $137,860.00

Nationwide Remote Office (US99)

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Engineering and Information Technology

• Industries

  Business Consulting and Services

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